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Location: Escanaba, MI - 1888 C&NW Ore Dock #4
Type: Timber
Built: 1888
Operated for 36 Years
Owner: Chicago & North Western Railroad
Length: 1,500 feet
Height Above Water: 59 feet
Pockets: 250
Ended: 1924
Notes
Time Line
1888. Dock constructed and placed into operation.
1924. Dock destroyed by fire in 1924, along with Dock #3.
Bibliography
The following sources are utilized in this website. [SOURCE-YEAR-MMDD-PG]:
- [AAB| = All Aboard!, by Willis Dunbar, Eerdmans Publishing, Grand Rapids ©1969.
- [AAN] = Alpena Argus newspaper.
- [AARQJ] = American Association of Railroads Quiz Jr. pamphlet. © 1956
- [AATHA] = Ann Arbor Railroad Technical and Historical Association newsletter "The Double A"
- [AB] = Information provided at Michigan History Conference from Andrew Bailey, Port Huron, MI